Description
Job Summary:
We are seeking a Senior Java Backend Developer to develop and support backend components of high-impact international products, collaborating with multicultural teams in agile environments.
Key Highlights:
1. Advanced backend development for high-impact international products.
2. Collaboration with international teams in agile environments (Scrum/SAFe).
3. Use of cutting-edge technologies such as Spring Boot, Kafka, Kubernetes, and AWS.
#### **Job Description**
At **The Whiteam Consulting**, we are looking for a **Senior Java BackEnd Developer** focused on developing and supporting backend components of high-impact international products.
This role involves advanced backend development, cloud environment deployment, analysis during integration and production phases, code reviews, technical support, and continuous collaboration with international teams—particularly in Munich.
We seek a candidate with strong technical expertise, excellent English communication skills, and experience working in agile environments.
#### **Responsibilities**
* Develop backend components using **Spring Boot**, ensuring robust, scalable, and high-quality architectures.
* Build, deploy, and monitor software in **cloud clusters**, resolving incidents during integration and production.
* Design and develop **REST APIs**, and participate in event-driven architectures using **Apache Kafka**.
* Collaborate with Business Analysts to refine requirements, estimate user stories, and define comprehensive technical solutions.
* Review team code, providing constructive feedback and ensuring adherence to best practices.
* Document features and present developments in review sessions.
* Actively participate in agile environments (Scrum/SAFe), contributing to continuous improvement and technical excellence.
* Coordinate closely with multicultural and distributed teams.
#### **Requirements**
* **Fluent C1 English** (daily communication with international team).
* Solid experience with:
+ **Java 17\+**
+ **Spring Boot** (Security, Data JPA, Cloud)
+ Design and implementation of **REST APIs**, OpenAPI
+ **Microservices** architecture
+ **Apache Kafka**
+ SQL and **MongoDB**
+ **Kubernetes** and Helm
+ CI/CD with **Jenkins**
+ SonarQube
+ Selenium or TAF (as per project)
+ AWS
+ IntelliJ, GitHub, Jira, Confluence
* Minimum **3 years in Agile teams** (Scrum / SAFe).
#### **Desirable**
* Knowledge of Dynatrace, Grafana, Prometheus, ELK stack.
* Advanced Helm Charts.
* Workflow/orchestration engines such as **Camunda**.
* GitHub Actions or other advanced pipelines.
* Experience in the insurance sector.
* Strong understanding of *clean code*, pair programming, and automation practices.
#### **Conditions**
* Location: **Barcelona**.
* Work mode: Hybrid (**40% onsite / 60% remote**).
* Availability for occasional travel to **Munich** (approximately every 3 months).
* Stable, international project leveraging state-of-the-art technologies.
**Company**
Joining THEWHITEAM means collaborating with a company composed of professionals possessing extensive experience in technology consulting.
We firmly believe that enterprises and clients set the direction for the industry—but people build it. We consider it vital that our organization is founded upon our most valuable asset and key differentiator: our human team.
**Benefits**
Additionally, here’s a brief summary of company policies to help you get to know us better:
* Our collective agreement is for Consulting Firms and Market Research Agencies.
* We offer 23 vacation days per year.
* We provide 14 monthly payments: 12 regular monthly payments plus two extra payments (in June and December).
* As part of flexible compensation, we offer childcare vouchers and health \+ dental insurance.